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2030 Winter Olympics in Nice
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by
CIPRA International
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published
Jan 16, 2024
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last modified
Jan 16, 2024 08:58 AM
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Alpine town,
alpmedia 1/2024,
sporting events,
Winter Olympics
Switzerland’s idea of decentralised, sustainable games has been rejected by the IOC. Instead, the French Mediterranean city of Nice is very likely to be awarded the contract.
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IOC favours bobsleigh solution abroad
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by
Gams Michael
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published
Apr 12, 2023
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last modified
Nov 28, 2023 12:01 PM
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filed under:
Olympic Games,
alpMedia 3/2023,
Winter Olympics
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has formally notified the International Commission for the Protection of the Alps (CIPRA) that there is no need to build a new bobsleigh track for the Winter Olympics.
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Point of view: the excessive character of the Olympics
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by
CIPRA International
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published
May 11, 2022
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last modified
May 11, 2022 11:05 AM
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Point of view,
alpMedia 2-3/2022,
winter sports,
Winter Olympics,
Olympia 2026
High construction costs, unused sports facilities, environmentally damaging large-scale projects: loud criticism continues to surround the staging of the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan and Cortina/I. We must ask whether such sporting events still have a place in the Alps, says Vanda Bonardo, President of CIPRA Italy.
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Winter Games on a slippery slope
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by
CIPRA International
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published
Feb 03, 2022
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last modified
Feb 03, 2022 12:09 PM
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filed under:
Winter Olympics,
Winter games,
wintersports,
alpMedia 1/2022,
winter sports, skiing areas,
Olympia 2026
History repeats itself: after the fiasco surrounding the construction ruins in Turin in 2006, the plans for Italy's supposedly “green” Winter Games in Milan and Cortina in 2026 are now too coming under criticism.
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